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An oil painting by M. Picot portrays a gathering of ladies and gentlemen in elegant ballgowns, arranged in a refined …
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An oil painting by M. Picot portrays a gathering of ladies and gentlemen in elegant ballgowns, arranged in a refined interior. The composition conveys a sense of motion and quiet animation: skirts sweep gently across the floor, gloved hands gesture mid-conversation, and subtle turns of posture suggest shifting attention and social exchange. The figures seem caught in a moment between stillness and movement, as if the air itself hums softly with anticipation.
Picot’s brushwork is fluid and expressive, allowing silk, satin, and lace to shimmer with life. Light glances off jeweled accents and soft fabrics, giving depth and vitality to the scene. The frame is also painted, harmonizing with the palette and texture of the canvas, so that the border feels like a natural continuation of the gathering rather than a separate element.
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- Dimensions
- 60.75ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 48.75ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical Revival
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. Minor wear on frame. Excellent condition. Minor wear on frame. less
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